What does deauthenticate mean?
Deauthenticate means (transitive) To reject as authentic; to falsify or disprove..
Deauthenticate
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To reject as authentic; to falsify or disprove..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive) To reject as authentic; to falsify or disprove.
- (transitive, computing) To revoke the authentication of; to cause no longer to be authenticated.
Example Sentences
In the hand of what person soever it be alleged by the witness to be, a case may happen in which it may be material (though at the expense of a distinct enquiry) to authenticate or deauthenticate it by ulterior evidence.
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Word Forms
- deauthenticates
- deauthenticating
- deauthenticated
Usage Notes
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In the hand of what person soever it be alleged by the witness to be, a case may happen in which it may be material (though at the expense of a distinct enquiry) to authenticate or deauthenticate it by ulterior evidence.
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